CPAP treatment in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and obstructive sleep apnea--therapeutic difficulties and dilemmas

Sleep Breath. 2012 Mar;16(1):1-3. doi: 10.1007/s11325-010-0476-7. Epub 2011 Jan 9.

Authors

Charalampos Mermigkis, Demetrios Mermigkis, Georgios Varouchakis, Sophia Schiza

PMID: 21221822
DOI: 10.1007/s11325-010-0476-7

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Comorbidity
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure*
Cross-Sectional Studies
Humans
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis / diagnosis
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis / epidemiology
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis / psychology
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis / therapy*
Incidence
Patient Compliance / psychology
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / diagnosis
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / epidemiology
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / psychology
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / therapy*
Treatment Refusal